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📌Aboveground Storage Tank Estimator 📍Houston TX • Full Time • Office Based with Project Exposure 🚀The Opportunity This company is a market leader in aboveground storage tank construction, maintenance, and repair across the energy and industrial sectors. With a strong backlog and repeat client base, they are expanding their estimating team to support both new build AST projects and maintenance scopes. This role suits an estimator who understands tank construction and wants long-term stability with a contractor that actually delivers what it prices. 🎯What You'll Be Doing • Preparing detailed cost estimates for new AST construction and maintenance projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and client requirements • Pricing labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and vendors • Supporting bid reviews and value engineering discussions • Working closely with engineering, operations, and project management teams • Maintaining estimating databases and historical cost data ✅What They're Looking For • 3+ years estimating experience in aboveground storage tanks or heavy industrial construction • Understanding of API standards and tank construction methods • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Comfortable working in a fast-paced bid environment • Clear communicator who can work across departments Why This Company: • Competitive base salary • Full benefits package • Exposure to large, technically complex tank projects • Long-term career development with a stable contractor Submit resume to ************************** or apply online.

Responsibilities of the Commercial Roofing Estimator include: Attend all pre-bid meetings required for projects assigned Analyze and comprehend project manuals, specifications, plans, addendums, and other project bid documents Prepare accurate takeoffs, estimates, and bill of materials based upon project bid documents. Experience in Estimating Edge or Acculynx is a plus. Conduct reviews of estimates with project management team and President for final approval Prepare bids, proposals, and quotations based upon estimates Maintain records in Company CRM database of Customers, Contacts, Project, and Communications. Experience in FollowUp CRM is a plus. Prepare project records upon receipt of contract including bill of materials, scope of work, budget for accounting entry, summary of quotes, etc. Prepare and deliver submittal documents as required by the project Prepare value engineering alternatives in consultation with President and project management team. Assist project management team in preparation and delivery of project change orders as necessary Survey and inspect existing roofs as required for projects that are not new construction Learn how to estimate the direct and indirect costs for the recommended scopes of work Deliver and present proposals to prospects and customers in a timely manner.

Join a company that values precision, integrity, and innovation. Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Estimator II to support corporate estimating efforts across the region. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities As an Estimator II, you'll play a vital role in developing competitive, accurate cost estimates for large-scale, complex civil construction projects. You will: Embrace and demonstrate company core values in every facet of the role. Analyze owner plans and specifications to fully understand project requirements. Create comprehensive construction plans to support cost estimating efforts. Produce quality take-offs and detailed estimates for complex jobs. Consult internal stakeholders to resolve design, scheduling, and budgeting challenges. Present and reconcile estimates with capture teams and clients. Attend site visits and project meetings as needed. Stay current on industry trends and best practices. Support in developing initial project schedules. 💼 Required Skills & Experience We're looking for a sharp, detail-oriented professional with: 5+ years of estimating experience, preferably on large infrastructure or heavy civil projects. An advanced degree in engineering, construction management, or related field - or equivalent hands-on experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and scheduling tools (Primavera P6). Experience using HCSS Heavy Bid and CAD is highly desirable. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Experience with AGTEK is a plus. Ability to meet critical deadlines, which may occasionally require evening or weekend work. 🏢 Work Environment & Physical Demands Primarily an office-based position with periodic travel to job sites nationwide. Must be able to stand/walk job sites for extended periods when required. Capable of lifting up to 15 lbs occasionally. PPE use required during field visits (hard hat, boots, eye protection, etc.). 🎯 Why Join? 💲 Exceptional Pay 💼 Relocation Assistance Provided 🏥 Great Healthcare Benefits 🧘 Unlimited Paid Time Off 💰 401(k) with Company Match 🚀 Career Growth Opportunities 💡 Supportive Company Culture

Must‑Haves Computer literate: Microsoft Suite products; heavy Excel competency; ability to learn and operate QuoteSoft. No minimum years required (entry‑level and early‑career welcome). Trade‑school background (HVAC/sheet metal/MEP) or equivalent technical training strongly preferred; degree not required Strong math aptitude and analytical thinking; attention to detail. Work history with long tenures. We are NOT looking for primarily carpentry or concrete backgrounds; job‑hoppiness; lack of computer proficiency candidates. Plusses (Nice‑to‑Have) Prior sheet metal or commercial HVAC exposure (field or office). Hands‑on experience with QuoteSoft (or similar: FastDUCT, Wendes) for ductwork takeoffs. Vendor coordination experience (pricing, lead times, substitutions). Experience presenting estimates and defending methodology to stakeholders. About the Role We are seeking a Sheetmetal Estimator who prepares accurate cost estimates for sheet metal scope on commercial construction projects including labor, materials, and equipment. This will be by reviewing blueprints/specs, managing bids, coordinating with vendors, and collaborating with project teams to ensure budgets align with requirements. Day‑to‑Day: Spec readings: Interpret drawings, specifications, addenda, and scope clarifications. Equipment recaps (Excel): Build and maintain equipment recap sheets and cost summaries; strong Excel usage is expected. Takeoffs: Complete detailed sheet metal and ductwork takeoffs (fittings, accessories, hangers, etc.). Estimate reviews: Present what you did, how you did it, and your thought process; capture assumptions, risks, and value‑engineering ideas. Core Responsibilities Build comprehensive quantity takeoffs and assemblies using QuoteSoft (training available if new to the tool). Develop labor, material, and equipment pricing; track vendor quotes; perform bid comparisons. Prepare polished estimates and cost breakdowns in Excel (heavy formulas, structured models, and clear documentation). Partner with the detailers (four currently on staff) to validate quantities, sequencing, and constructability. Coordinate bid schedules/submittals; support RFIs and scope clarifications. Participate in internal estimate reviews; explain methodology and decisions. Maintain organized estimate files and version control for auditability and hand‑offs to project teams. Compensation: $70,000-$90,000/yr Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

We are currently seeking a dependable, hardworking, focused, and highly motivated Mechanical Estimator for Berg Enterprises, Inc. who has a high level of knowledge in commercial HVAC and plumbing estimating as well as general construction. This position reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer in the review of plans/specs, solicitation/negotiation of prices from contractors and suppliers, quantity takeoffs, and all other tasks associated with a complete bid/estimating process, including closeout. Responsibilities. Manage, organize, and communicate bid documentation for target pursuits to meet company objectives in both the short and long term Communicate with project leads to clarify the scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements while also maintaining and building relationships Read, understand, and assign costs to all bid-related documents (drawings, specs, instructions to bidders) Develop conceptual engineering capabilities, including equipment selection, layout & sizing Perform detailed take-off and unit cost estimates of mechanical, plumbing, and process piping estimates Perform pricing breakouts as required by customers, general contractors and subcontractors Request, obtain, and evaluate vendor pricing while continuously following up on all bid projects and future awards/probabilities Electronically maintain records of all working documents and dates to back up estimates Oversee multiple tasks and respond to multiple requests simultaneously Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates and proposals in a timely manner Recommendations. Understanding and knowledge of SMACNA standards that pertain to sheet metal ducting and HVAC systems Ability to estimate both design-build and plan/spec projects Competency with computerized estimating and digital takeoff software Proficiency with Google Workspace, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite Proficiency with mechanical takeoff software Detail-oriented personality with excellent organizational skills Ability to work and produce within a deliverable deadline Minimum of 3-5 years of successful experience preparing estimates for commercial mechanical projects Compensation. We offer competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision, and a host of other benefits.

We are seeking a talented and experienced HVAC estimator to join our growing organization. As a crucial member of our team, you will be responsible for providing detailed and accurate equipment estimates for HVAC mechanical projects and providing customer support. If you have a passion for the industry and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate is resourceful, self-motivated, an adaptive learner, an excellent problem solver, and enjoys customer service. Must be a team player who also works well autonomously. Experience in Office 365 Suite is required, as is the ability to think outside of the box. This position will evolve over time, as our company continues to grow and expand its territory. Adaptability and openness to change are important. We are a stable, family-owned HVAC manufacturer rep firm located in Carrollton, Texas that has been going strong since 1980. Hours are in-office Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm. Benefits offered: PTO Medical, dental, vision, Life, LTD, STD, 401K w/ company match. Starting Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000 Required Skills: Experience with O365: Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint Ability to learn & master industry-specific programs and software Knowledge of HVAC industry terminology Basic understanding of mechanical systems and components Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Exceptional customer service skills Superior organizational and time management skills Proficiency with cloud-based filing systems Skilled at prioritizing and following through with minimal supervision Friendly and professional demeanor Flexibility and willingness to adapt to new roles and tasks Typical Duties: Analyze project plans and specifications Cross reference scheduled equipment to identify equivalent alternatives Utilize estimating software to prepare accurate cost estimates Evaluate and select suitable equipment for projects Provide equipment submittals to customers Provide basic technical support to customers for applied HVAC product lines Process orders & identify price discrepancies for customers Support outside sales teams with various requests Offer customer support to HVAC distributors

🚧 Now Hiring: Mechanical Estimator (Data Center Infrastructure focus) to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems in construction projects, ensuring effective cost management and project success. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems in construction projects. Review project plans and specifications to determine scope of work and required materials. Collaborate with project teams to develop comprehensive cost management plans. Analyze project requirements and provide value engineering options. Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering. Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Utilize industry-specific estimating software and tools to prepare estimates. Provide estimating advice, guidance, and analysis to project stakeholders. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific estimating processes and methodologies. Prepare formal estimating reports, including quantity, cost, escalation, and other assumptions and clarifications. Assist in the development of estimating standards and best practices. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction. Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience Thrives in a client facing role. Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs. Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering. Strong communication skills.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for appropriately evaluating the cost of a project, and evaluating the cost to take on that project. The candidate will be familiar with our competitive advantages as an organization and will be able to communicate those to our benefit throughout the bidding process. Responsibilities Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid bidding process Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience Solid understanding of basic accounting principles Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans 1 - 3 years' of construction experience preferred

We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out. Renova One unites 11 trusted companies under one brand, delivering seamless renovation and restoration solutions for multi-family, single-family, and commercial properties nationwide. With expertise in flooring, carpet cleaning, turnkey solutions, interior and exterior renovations, restoration, and design, we simplify projects while maintaining exceptional quality. Built on integrity, innovation, and strong partnerships, Renova One is more than a vendor-we're a trusted partner committed to enriching spaces and creating lasting value. JOB SUMMARY: As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the bidding and project planning process by preparing accurate cost estimates for flooring projects. You will analyze project requirements, review blueprints, communicate with vendors, and provide detailed proposals to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Your attention to detail and industry knowledge will help drive project success and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • Review project specifications, blueprints, and site conditions to develop accurate cost estimates • Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs, ensuring competitive pricing and profitability • Work closely with sales, project managers, and clients to clarify project scope and expectations • Prepare detailed bid proposals and submit estimates in a timely manner • Assist in contract negotiations by providing cost breakdowns and alternative solutions when needed • Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry pricing to maintain competitive estimates • Collaborate with internal teams to refine estimating processes and improve accuracy • Track and analyze past project costs to enhance future estimating strategies • Maintain organized records of bids, proposals, and project costs for reporting and reference QUALIFICATIONS: • At least 3 years of experience in estimating within the flooring, construction, or renovation industry • Experience in floor covering estimating/installation • Strong understanding of materials, labor costs, and installation processes for flooring. • Multifamily, Commercial, Senior Living and Hotel flooring experience • Proficiency in estimating software, RFMS, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), and blueprint reading • Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills • Strong communication and negotiation skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills OTHER: • All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check • Valid Driver's License is required • Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out.

Gulf Coast Pavers has been setting the standard in the hardscape industry by investing in our team and our customers. Founded in 2003, we specialize in the design and installation of pavers, permeable paver systems, pedestal paver systems and retaining walls. We have built a team of talented individuals to provide a level of professionalism and quality unmatched in the industry. Over the past 22 years, we have amassed an extensive resume and are proud to have our name associated with many notable projects. As we continue growth in the Houston market, we're seeking a passionate and driven professional to join us in the exciting opportunities ahead. Job Responsibilities & Essential Functions: The principal duties are to perform all required sales and estimating functions of Gulf Coast Pavers in a timely and accurate manner. In order to perform these principal duties, the following must be properly fulfilled: Receive and organize paver and retaining wall bid requests from customers and other leads. Manage, maintain and update the bidding schedule Analyze project drawings, specifications, proposals and other related documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates. Develop and nurture customer relationships to effectively negotiate, follow up, and close sales. Maintain a high level of customer service in all job duties Work with vendors to source and negotiate pricing on materials and freight to build estimate. Manage and assist with the preparation of RFI's Complete paperwork and provide all job data accurately and timely Performs quantity take-offs to support project documents. Create and/or maintain a unit pricing database for material and labor costing purposes. Assemble pavers and retaining wall estimates and proposals. Communicate with general contractors, architects, and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications. Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to General Contractor/Owner. During bidding process, collect and organize all bid information for future reference. Generate weekly and monthly sales and estimating activity reports. Manage Air Table database Aid field operations with change order pricing Remain current with latest estimating technology and techniques Actively participate in the internal estimate review process Participate in strategy sessions to identify areas for increased profitability and efficiency The above outline of duties is not arranged in order of priority. These duties are not meant to restrict initiative, but rather to describe minimum activities. Those duties will, from time to time, be altered by the General Manager to suit the needs of the company. General Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in construction management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Experience: 2 years of experience in sales and estimating required with experience in the Hardscape, Landscape or Flooring Industry preferred. Skills & Abilities: Strong sense of ownership and internal motivation to meet and exceed expectations. Skilled at guiding clients through the sales process to successfully close deals. In-depth knowledge of estimating techniques, project management, and cost estimation. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.); experience with project management and CRM systems a plus. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines. Additional Requirements: Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and blueprints. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the paver or retaining wall industry is an asset. Bilingual abilities (Spanish or other languages) are a plus but not required. Why Join Us? At Gulf Coast Pavers, we don't just build projects, we build lasting relationships, a trusted reputation, and a team-driven culture. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions directly fuel our growth and success. This is your opportunity to combine sales expertise with estimating skills in a role where your results are recognized, your impact is valued, and every win is celebrated. If you're ready to help pave the way for growth in one of the most dynamic markets in Texas, we'd love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now or send your resume to ****************************** to grow your career with us! ***Candidates must successfully pass background check***

About the Role As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect. Why Join Us? At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success. Who We Are Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on. What You Will Do- Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating. Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services. Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation. Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities. Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks. High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred. Why You Should Apply- At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career. Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership. Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine. Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future. Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.

• Perform accurate takeoff of mechanical piping and duct systems using digital tools such as Bluebeam or On-Screen Takeoff (Trimbles Auto Bid Mechanical and Sheet Metal) • Perform accurate counts of mechanical takeoff such as equipment, grilles and any other components in the mechanical scope for the estimator. • Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify gaps, risks, and constructability concerns. • Assist the estimator on collecting and organizing quotes, setting up job folders, sending out bids and assist with estimates. • Occasional site visits to review existing conditions onsite at active construction sites, climb temporary stairs. Qualifications • Minimum three years of construction experience is preferred • Experience interpreting construction plans and specifications • Mechanical experience preferred • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam Revu, and the ability to work within estimating software platforms (Trimbles Auto Bid Mechanical and Sheet Metal) • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain scope details and present findings • Self-motivated mindset with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet critical deadlines

Indicom Buildings, Inc. is one of several companies owned by Sunbelt Modular, the largest modular wholesale manufacturing company in the southern United States. We are searching for Sales Estimators to join our rapidly growing team in Burleson, TX. These positions will be fully in-person (not remote). Role Description -Ability to adequately understand the requirements of the project at hand -Prepare detailed quotes to customers. -Enhance relationships with customers. -Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for commercial modular buildings. -Work with Factory Engineers to properly quote buildings to meet code requirements. -Provide support to clients -Provide accurate estimates of projects for all customers -Follow up on all projects -Provide submittals for projects when necessary -Price out all change orders and red-line changes -Provide accurate sales release packages for Engineering. A successful candidate will: -Have basic knowledge of construction and buildings codes (modular construction is a plus) -Have strong attention to details -Be well organized and reliable -Have willingness to learn If you do not meet each qualification, we still encourage you to apply!

Blastco Texas, Inc. is seeking a Junior Estimator to support our estimating team in the preparation and delivery of accurate, professional, and competitive bids. This is an entry-level role designed for a highly detail-oriented individual who is strong on the computer, eager to learn, and interested in long-term growth within construction estimating and project management. This position offers significant exposure to real-world estimating, bonding, and pre-construction activities, with a clear path for advancement as skills and responsibilities grow. Key Responsibilities Perform quantity takeoffs and assist with bid preparation for public and private projects Complete and maintain pre-qualification forms and bid documentation Coordinate bid bond requests and transmit bond information Procure payment & performance bonds upon project award Assist with assembling and reviewing final proposal packages to ensure accuracy and completeness Attend pre-bid and pre-construction meetings as required Collaborate closely with senior estimators and project managers Maintain organized records of bids, proposals, and estimating data Qualifications High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Excellent computer skills and comfort working in a fast-paced, document-heavy environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Willingness to continue learning through further education or on-the-job training Experience in estimating is a plus Experience with water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects is a strong plus Bachelor's of Construction, engineering, or related educational preferred but not required What We're Looking For We're looking for someone reliable and motivated who takes pride in accurate work and wants to grow with a company. While this is an entry-level role with modest starting compensation, it offers meaningful responsibility, mentorship, and a clear opportunity to advance into higher-level estimating or project management roles. Why Join Blastco Texas Entry-level opportunity with hands-on exposure to real projects Clear growth path into estimating and project management Work with an experienced team on complex infrastructure projects Stable, growing company with long-term opportunity Blastco Texas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Location: Channelview, Texas (Office-based with limited travel) Travel: ~10% (Pre-bid & pre-construction meetings across Texas)

Nova Landscape Group, Inc. specializes in commercial landscape and irrigation installation across the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The company is locally and state minority-certified through organizations such as NCTRCA, D/FW Minority Business Development Council, Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council, and Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB). Nova Landscape Group is committed to delivering high-quality services while supporting diversity and minority businesses. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Lavon, TX, for an Estimator. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for landscaping and irrigation projects by analyzing project plans, specifications, and other related documents. Daily tasks will include coordinating with clients and vendors, developing project schedules, performing take-offs and cost analysis, and ensuring that project bids adhere to timelines and budgets. Qualifications Experience in cost estimation, project take-offs, and bid preparation Proficiency in reading blueprints, project specifications, and landscape design plans Strong background in project scheduling and budget management Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Proficiency with software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Background in landscaping or construction is a plus High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or a degree in a related field is advantageous

🚫 PSA for Third-Party Recruiters & Solicitors 🚫 Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or solicitors for this position. All candidates must apply directly. Thank you for respecting our hiring process. As one of the leading construction firms in the nation, we are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator (5+ years of experience preferable) to join our cost engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of construction procedures, excellent attention to detail, and a strong grasp of current market rates. Responsibilities As a Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator, you will play a key role in the success of our construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to develop accurate and reliable estimates for the concrete scope. Specific duties include: Interpret and analyze blueprints and design documents to prepare quantity estimates Estimating the quantity and cost of materials needed for concrete construction projects and related expenses Soliciting and evaluating bids from suppliers and subcontractors Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, services, or projects and estimating profitability Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing cost estimates and proposals Consulting with industry experts to resolve cost discrepancies Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a closely related field 5+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a focus on Department of Transportation (DOT) projects including civil projects, public works, schools, industrial, tilt-wall, mid-rise, and high-rise developments Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry practices Proficiency in estimating software such as OST, Excel, and HCSS Desirable Skills Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities Knowledge of construction contracts and legal provisions What We Offer We are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Competitive compensation Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plans Professional development and continuous learning opportunities If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and cost accuracy, this Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator role could be the next exciting step in your career!

The Company A leading energy services company, based in Houston, delivers full-scope civil construction services for utility-scale solar, wind, energy storage (BESS), hydrogen, LNG, and carbon capture projects across the U.S. Their capabilities include earthwork, site preparation, drainage and utilities, structural concrete, equipment setting, pile driving, remediation, and project management, tailored to meet the demands of complex energy infrastructure. They emphasize safety, integrity, excellence, and environmental stewardship, with a strong focus on building long-term partnerships and maintaining a high-performing, reliable workforce. The company positions itself as a trusted partner in the renewable energy sector, committed to sustainability and helping clients transition to cleaner, more efficient energy solutions. Offering strong career development potential and the chance to contribute to impactful renewable energy projects, this organization is in an exciting expansion period and looking to bring on a new member to the Preconstruction team. Experience 3-5+ years of civil estimating experience with strong knowledge of unit pricing and cost analysis. Proven track record in preconstruction estimating for large-scale BESS and solar projects (typically around $20M). Experience working on projects across multiple states as projects are not limited to Texas. Proficiency in HCSS, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam for takeoffs and estimating. Hands-on background as a Project Engineer or Project Manager in the field with an understanding of actual construction processes. Renewable energy experience is required; oil & gas experience is a strong plus.

Chief Electrical Estimator - Dallas - Up to $200,000 base salary Senior Estimator - Dallas - Up to $165,000 base salary Estimator - Dallas - Up to $135,000 base salary An established and growing electrical contractor in the Dallas market is appointing a Chief Electrical Estimator to lead its preconstruction function into the new year. This is a senior leadership position with real authority, covering pricing strategy, estimating standards, and final ownership of all major bids. The role suits an estimator who understands that accuracy, discipline, and commercial judgment at preconstruction stage directly dictate project outcomes. This is not a title role. It is a hands on leadership position for someone trusted to set the bar, challenge numbers, and guide teams through complex electrical work across design build and plans and specs projects. The client The client is a well capitalised electrical contractor with a strong regional footprint and a clear growth plan for its preconstruction group. They are actively investing in systems, people, and process, rather than relying on legacy approaches. Alongside this Chief hire, the business is also expanding its estimating team and is open to speaking with strong Estimators and Senior Estimators who want to align with a contractor building depth and long term structure in estimating. This creates a rare opportunity for both senior leaders and high performing estimators to engage with the same organisation at different levels. Key responsibilities Lead and manage the electrical estimating function across multiple project types Take final ownership of all estimates submitted, including validation, benchmarking, and risk review Develop, maintain, and control estimating databases, assemblies, and unit pricing Train and mentor Estimators and Senior Estimators, setting clear standards and expectations Produce and present conceptual and budget level estimates to clients Ensure accuracy and compliance of subcontractor and vendor pricing Support operations with change order pricing and preconstruction handover Maintain historical cost data to drive continuous improvement in accuracy Requirements 7 plus years of electrical estimating experience within commercial or industrial construction Proven experience leading or overseeing estimating teams Strong working knowledge of NEC Chapters 1 through 4 High level proficiency with electrical estimating software and data driven pricing Comfortable operating in client facing environments Ability to work in a fast paced preconstruction setting with extended hours when required Commercial mindset with a strong grasp of risk, scope, and cost drivers Confidential discussions are encouraged. For those not yet ready for a Chief position, this client is also open to conversations with experienced Estimators and Senior Estimators seeking a stronger platform and clearer progression.

Reports to: President FLSA Status: Full-Time, Salaried-Exempt Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, weekly pay About CGC For more than three decades, CGC General Contractors has built excellence through our projects, our people, and the relationships that power them. As a trusted and reputable general contractor, we've established deep local connections while successfully delivering diverse projects for both public and private clients. We live and work by our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Unity, Innovation, and Passion. As our business continues to grow, we are expanding our Pre-Construction department and seeking a Senior Estimator to lead major pursuits and elevate our pricing accuracy and processes. Position Summary The Senior Estimator is a key member of CGC's Pre-Construction team responsible for leading the estimating effort on multiple projects simultaneously-from conceptual budgeting through final GMP or competitive proposal. The role leads and actively prepares accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of commercial construction projects. This role plays a key part in the preconstruction process, analyzing drawings and specifications, identifying risk and opportunities, and developing competitive, complete proposals. The ideal candidate is self-driven to exceed expectations, a team player, detail-oriented, proactive, and brings extensive construction knowledge and leadership experience to the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Lead the estimating process on all assigned projects (CMAR, CSP, JOC, hard bids). Develop conceptual, schematic, design-development, and final estimates. Build, maintain, and improve CGC's cost history, unit pricing, and assemblies. Scope & Takeoff Perform detailed quantity takeoff for all divisions using applicable software. Develop clear, complete scope sheets for every trade package. Identify scope gaps, overlaps, and constructability issues early. Subcontractor Management Manage subcontractor lists; ensure qualified bidders in every division. Lead bid invitations, follow-ups, bid leveling, and scope reviews. Evaluate past subcontractor performance and maintain updated grading. Budgeting & Pricing Complete estimates using historical and actual pricing for labor, material, subcontracts, equipment, and other including general conditions and requirements. Analyze labor, materials, equipment, productivity factors, and logistics. Apply RSMeans factors, market conditions, escalation, and location adjustments. Ensure accuracy of alternates, allowances, contingencies, and value engineering. RFP & Proposal Production Coordinate the full proposal process in collaboration with marketing. Develop executive summaries, clarifications, scope narratives, and schedules. Confirm compliance with all RFP requirements, addenda, and submittal formats. Collaboration & Handoff Participate in O/A/C meetings during pre-con phases as needed. Provide the project team with complete turnover packages upon award. Support Project Managers with buyout, scope reviews, and early procurement. Minimum Qualifications Experience in the construction industry with emphasis on project management. 7-12+ years of commercial estimating experience with a general contractor. Strong background in K-12, municipal, higher-ed, and public sector work. Strong understanding of commercial construction means and methods, building systems, and materials. Experience in CMAR and GMP development. Prior experience mentoring junior or mid-level estimators. Demonstrated ability to lead complex estimates and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication skills with owners, architects, and subcontractors. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Proven track record of successfully estimating projects in the $5M-$50M+ range.